The best part of basketball, for those people on the inside, is the bus going to the airport … - Phil Jackson

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Certain people always say we should go back to nature. I notice they never say we should go forward to nature. It seemstometheyare more concerned that we should go back, than about nature.

Phil Jackson

The best part of basketball, for those people on the inside, is the bus going to the airport after you've won a game on an opponent's floor. It's been a very tough battle. And preferably, in the playoffs. And that feeling that you have, together as a group, having gone to an opponent's floor and won a very good victory, is as about as high as you can get.

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There's a term, agape, you hear used a lot with charismatic religious groups, that it's this more pure love of caring, of sharing of concern and understanding. I think players and teams have to come to that at some point in the season to become successful. Maybe not "personal friends," but they become teammates at the highest level of that term.

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I care about systematically playing basketball. If the spacing isn't right, if guys are standing on top of each other, if there aren't lanes to be provided, or rebounders available to offensively rebound the ball, or we don't have defensive balance when a shot goes up, all of these things are fundamental basketball. I follow it.

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My accountant tells me I can't be a California resident anymore. I spend too much of my time in New York.

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Not everyone has a purpose.

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I'm not railing, 'This is inadequate' or 'This isn't right. ' Just show me what will work.

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